08/09/2024
Ticks! Ick! 😩 Keep your pets safe from ticks this season and speak with your pet's primary care veterinarian for a prescription or refill of a safe repellent.
🐕 Tick-borne diseases affecting dogs can include: Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
🐕 Common symptoms these tick-borne diseases share for dogs can include: fever, diarrhea, muscle pain, swelling in the limbs, seizures, fatigue, depression, skin lesions, discharge from the nose or eyes, weight loss
🐈 Tick-borne diseases affecting cats can include: Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, Cytauxzoonosis (aka Bobcat Fever)
🐈 Common symptoms these tick-borne diseases share for cats can include: fever, lethargy, lack of appetite, difficulty breathing, sensitivity to touch, jaundice, painful joints and/or stiffness (might have an arched back when walking)
If your pet is experiencing any of these symptoms, contact Uintah at (719) 633-3214 immediately. We are open from 12pm-12am 7 days a week